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Anne Salmond

Anne Salmond is a New Zealand anthropologist and historian, Distinguished Professor of Māori Studies and Anthropology at the University of Auckland, who has studied Māori society and early Māori–European contact for over fifty years.

Anne Schedeen

Anne Schedeen (Luanne Ruth Schedeen), American actress (1949–2026), played Kate Tanner, the mother on NBC's ALF (1986–1990, 100+ episodes); earlier Paper Dolls; died June 14, 2026, age 77.

Sep 20, 2026

Anne Schuchat

Anne Schuchat is an American internist and epidemiologist whose CDC career spanned 1988 to 2021; her group B strep guidelines are credited with saving 100,000 newborns.

Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton (Anne Gray Harvey, 1928–1974), American confessional poet of mental illness and family life; Pulitzer Prize 1967 for Live or Die; studied under Robert Lowell with Sylvia Plath at Boston University.

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley is the red-haired orphan heroine of L.M. Montgomery's 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables (赤毛のアン) and its sequels, mistakenly sent to Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert on Prince Edward Island, later adapted into films, the 1985 miniseries, Anne with an E, and a 2025 anime.

Anne Shirley (actress)

Anne Shirley (actress), born Dawn Evelyeen Paris, also known as Dawn O'Day, American film actress who took her name from Anne of Green Gables (1934), Oscar-nominated for Stella Dallas, retired 1944.

Anne Shirley (アン・シャーリー) (2025 TV series)

Anne Shirley (アン・シャーリー) is a 2025 24-episode anime adaptation of Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series (Muraoka Hanako translation) by The Answer Studio, aired on NHK E-tele from April 5, 2025, adapting three novels with Hiroshi Kawamata directing and Honoka Inoue voicing Anne.

Anne Sinclair

Anne Sinclair, born 1948 in New York, French-American journalist, granddaughter of art dealer Paul Rosenberg, host of TF1's 7 sur 7 (1984-1997), ex-wife of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Huffington Post France editorial director.

Anne Smith

Anne Rosemary Smith (1941-1993), British middle-distance runner, set the first ratified IAAF women's mile world record (4:37.0) and inaugural 1500 m record (4:17.3) in 1967, ran the 800 m at Tokyo 1964, and later represented New Zealand.

Anne Sofie von Otter

Anne Sofie von Otter (born 1955, Stockholm) is a Swedish mezzo-soprano famous for trouser roles like Octavian, over 60 albums with Deutsche Grammophon, and crossover discs with Elvis Costello and ABBA's Benny Andersson; 2015 Grammy for Douce France.

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Stallybrass (Jacqueline Anne Stallybrass, 1938–2021), English actress trained at the Royal Academy of Music; known for Jane Seymour in The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Anne Onedin in The Onedin Line, and Heartbeat's Eileen Reynolds.

Sep 27, 2026

Anne Stanley

Anne Stanley is an Australian Labor Party politician, the Federal Member for Werriwa since 2016 and a Government Whip in the House of Representatives who advocates for multicultural media.

Sep 27, 2026

Anne Stava

Anne Stava is an American Democratic politician who has represented the 81st district in the Illinois House of Representatives since 2019, after serving on the Naperville Board of Fire and Police.

Anne Stone (anthropological geneticist)

Anne C. Stone is an anthropological geneticist and Regents Professor at Arizona State University, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2016, known for showing that pre-Columbian tuberculosis in the Americas came from seals.

Anne Sullivan

Anne Sullivan (1866-1936), also Anne Sullivan Macy, American teacher who taught deafblind Helen Keller to communicate by fingerspelling from March 1887, served nearly 50 years as her companion, interpreter, and editor, and graduated valedictorian from Perkins School for the Blind.

Oct 22, 2026

Anne Summers

Anne Summers, born Ann Fairhurst Cooper in 1945, is an Australian feminist author and journalist whose 1975 book Damned Whores and God's Police became a landmark of Australian feminism.

Anne Takesian

Anne E. Takesian is an auditory neuroscientist at Mass Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School who studies how auditory cortex circuits reorganize after hearing loss.

Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner

Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner (Lady Anne Coke, born July 1932) is a British aristocrat, maid of honour at Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation, and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret 1971-2002, author of the bestselling memoir Lady in Waiting.

Anne Tønnessen

Anne Tønnessen, Norwegian footballer (born 1974), center-back, 68 caps for Norway 1996-2004. Won Olympic gold at Sydney 2000 despite a concussion; initially denied the medal, awarded it a month later after her mother's letter to the IOC.

Anne Treisman

Anne Treisman (1935–2018) was a British-born cognitive psychologist and Princeton professor who developed feature integration theory and filter attenuation theory, winning the National Medal of Science in 2013.

Anne Tybjærg‐Hansen

Anne Tybjærg-Hansen is a Danish clinical biochemist and cardiovascular geneticist, Chief Physician at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, known for genetic studies of lipoproteins and heart disease, winning the 2018 Anitschkow Prize.

Anne Tyler

Anne Tyler (born 1941, Minneapolis) is an American novelist of Baltimore-set domestic realist fiction, author of If Morning Ever Comes (1964), The Accidental Tourist, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, and the 1989 Pulitzer-winning Breathing Lessons; her 25th novel is Three Days in June (2025).

Anne Veenendaal

Anne Veenendaal (born 1995) is a Dutch field hockey goalkeeper for AH&BC Amsterdam and the Netherlands, two-time Olympic champion (Tokyo 2021 reserve, Paris 2024 starter), two-time World Cup winner, and five-time European champion.

Anne Vrana-O'Brien

Anne Vrana-O'Brien (Anne Marie Vrana-O'Brien, 1911-2007), American sprinter and hurdler, two-time Olympian in the 1928 100 m and 1936 80 m hurdles, 1932 world record holder at 11.8, later a pioneering girls' and boys' track coach.

Anne Vyalitsyna

Anne Vyalitsyna (Anne V, Анна Вьялицына), Russian model born 1986 in Gorky/Nizhny Novgorod; IMG scouted her at 15, she fronted Chanel Chance and ran ten consecutive Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issues (2005–2014), appeared in Victoria's Secret shows, and hosted The Face.